Buildings, doors, graffiti

Keep walking around in the historical center of Bogota.

Well-preserved colonial buildings in Bogota

La Catedral Primada de Colombia/La Catedral Primada de Bogota

It is always wise to preserve your historic architecture--gives a convenient checklist for the tourists to attend to.

Here and there in Bogota

Bogotá es una ciudad agradable para pasear.

Still in Bogota

The street vendors have a knack for strong visual marketing techniques.

More from Bogota

All big cities look pretty much the same.  A lot of people come to the city center during daytime, to sell things, to do business, and then by the evening, they are gone.  It is a circus that happens every day.

Copa craze in Colombia

Street scene in Bogota.  Football world cups were everywhere--Colombian soccer team was working in Brazil hard to get the real one.

Walking around in Bogota

We reached Bogota very early in the morning; had to wake up the night duty receptionist.  The hotel was mostly empty, and we were upgraded to a better room free of charge.  Next day we got up late, but still managed to walk around and see a few things before it turned dark.